# Service bulletin 631009

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10150123
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-12\-03
- Manufacturer's number: 631009
- Manufacturer's date: 2013\-03\-01
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

## NHTSA's summary

INFORMATION Note: Failures that result from the installation of non\-approved accessories and/or non\-original parts are not covered. Procedure A with Reprogramming and Encoding the Vehicle Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle/SAV Limited Warranty or the BMW Certified Pre\-Owned Program. Labor operation code 00 00 006 is a Main labor operation. If you are using a Main labor code for another repair, use the Plus code labor operation 00 00 556 instead. If a control module fails to program correctly or initializations are required, the additional work must be claimed with separate labor operations under the applicable defect code listed above; refer to KSD2. And, if necessary, also: Procedure A without Reprogramming and Encoding the Vehicle \(Vehicle is already at the Correct I\-Level\) Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle/SAV Limited Warranty.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10150123-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10150123-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Electrical system, Lighting, Brake lights

## Vehicles listed

- 2007 to 2012 BMW X5
- 2010 to 2012 BMW X5 M
- 2008 to 2012 BMW X6
- 2010 to 2011 BMW X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC
- 2010 to 2012 BMW X6 M

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SIB\-27\-02\-12](/bulletins/10052363.md), 2013-07-18, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT. BMW: DUE TO AN ERROR IN SOFTWARE CALIBRATION, SOME VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING WARNING ILLUMINATION OF DSC, ABS AND BRAKE AND A POSSIBLE WARNING IN CONTROL DISPLAY FOR CHASSIS CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURE. MODELS 2009\-2012 F30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12, 13, 25, E70, 71, 84. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. \*PE
- [SIB\-63\-10\-09](/bulletins/10040177.md), 2011-08-16, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS. BMW: THE BRAKE LIGHT FAILS AND THE BULB HOLDER IS DEFORMED DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES AND THE COMPOSITION OF THE HOLDER. \*RM UPDATED ON 4/25/2013. \*KB

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